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Problems In Power Sector Are Solvable – Saleh Mamman

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Saleh Mamman, the newly sworn-in Minister of Power, has stated that the problems being experienced in the sector can be solved.

Mamman stated this while urging Nigerians to pray for him to succeed in his new portfolio.

He stated this on Wednesday in Abuja during the inauguration reception organised by his committee of friends at the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, Conference Centre.

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According to Mamman, “What I need from Nigerians at this time is prayers. I have just been appointed a minister of power, so I have nothing much to talk about or say than for Nigerians to pray for me to succeed.”

Hon. Bello Kashimu Maigari, the lawmaker representing Jalingo Yorro Zing constituency in the House of Representatives while speaking stated that he is sure that the new minister of power will deliver on his mandate.

“Taraba people are especially very happy for this appointment of one of own as minister of power. He is a seasoned politician and has the capacity to deliver on his mandate, especially with regards to the Mambilla power project. All he needs is our support because there are a lot of issues bedevilling the power sector”.

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The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Taraba State, Ibrahim Tukur El-Suddi, call on the Minister of power to face the challenges he encounters in the power sector.

El-Suddi stated that the minister has always proven himself in times of challenges.

He said: “The minister is a unifying factor to all the people from Taraba state. We should forget what happened in the past during elections and unite; in order to move Taraba and Nigeria forward. We also need the support of the Taraba State government for our son to succeed in this new challenge. We don’t have any excuse to fail as people, especially with regards to the problems in the power sector.”

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